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93741 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.57

… assured faith, based upon personal experience of His redemptive power, and that of mere externalism.

93742 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.59

… Christian faith, such an external estimate is necessarily inadequate, whether it finds expression in a mechanical acceptance of the whole ecclesiastical …

93743 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.61

… by faith on the other. No argument against the reality of the revelation can be built upon the fact, generally acknowle dged by Christian theologians nowadays …

93744 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.62

… historic faith of Christendom, or a religion adequate to human need. The Christian doctrine is partly the assertion of the reality of this power, partly its …

93745 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.64

… Christian faith. All theology is partly interpretation--the relation of universal and eternal reality to personal thought. Hofmann rightly says that genuine …

93747 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.74

… apostolic faith, but as little is it the picture of the historical Jesus as the Gospels actually present it. There, in His relations alike to God and to man, in …

93748 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.78

… monotheistic faith, of the teleological order of religion (i.e. in which the natural is subordinated to the moral), the peculiarity of which, in distinction …

93749 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.83

… other faiths is only striven after, attains to complete and final expression. Hegel, e.g. speaks of Christianity as the "Absolute or Revealed Religion" in the …

93750 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.97

… by faith alone (as against salvation by works of merit). The schism meant a separation of the great Protestant communities and nations from the church of Rome …

93751 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christianity.104

… Final Faith; on the influence of Christianity, C. L. Brace, Gesta Christi; Uhlhorn, Christian Charity in the Ancient Church; C. Schmidt, Social Results of Early …

93752 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christs, False.6

… Jewish faith, changed his name to Solomon Molko, and finally proclaimed himself the Messiah. In 1529 he published some of his addresses under the title of …

93753 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronicles, Books of.73

… good faith of the Chronicler, it would be nearly correct as a statement of part of his purpose. His purpose was to preserve what he regarded as historical materials …

93754 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronicles, Books of.78

… good faith. It is probable that among the sources were Midrashim that were nearly contemporaneous. It is exceedingly improbable that none of the sources …

93756 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.25

… in faith and love and obedience. It is the holy and catholic church that is to be when the Bridegroom has completed the process of lustration, having fully …

93757 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.26

… is faith. It was to Peter confessing his faith in Christ that the promise came, "Upon this rock I will build my church" ( Matthew 16:18 ). Until Jesus found a man full …

93758 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.27

faith in Christ is the fundamental note of the Christian society, the next is fellowship among the members. This follows from the very nature of faith as …

93759 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.28

… , one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all ( Ephesians 4:4 ff; Colossians 1:18; 3:11 ). And this unity, it is to be noticed, is conceived of as a visible unity. Jesus …

93760 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.24

… the faith." On the local sense see, further, Acts 8:1; 15:4; 16:5; 20:17; Romans 16:4; 1 Corinthians 12:1 - 31; 6:4; 11:16; Galatians 1:2, 22, and many other places.